Correct and Ordinary

Correct

Correct adjective - Being in agreement with the truth or a fact or a standard.

Ordinary and correct are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ordinary" instead an adjective "Correct".

Ordinary

Ordinary adjective - Being of the type that is encountered in the normal course of events.

Correct and ordinary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Correct" instead an adjective "Ordinary".

Both words in one sentence

  • In reality, he's an ordinary man who'd too afraid to correct everyone's assumptions.
  • Machinima / Freeman's Mind Follow the Chaos: In episode 4, Gordon lampshades that, in ordinary circumstances, a trail of corpses would indicate danger, not the correct path.
  • Everything Is an Instrument The iconic bassline was created using an ordinary rubber band, played back at different speeds to get the correct pitches, while the main synth was created using a basic oscillator used for testing broadcast lines and a similar amount of tape editing.
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